Oakland’s Cucina 347 – A Hidden Gem

Nestled in the corner part of the strip mall at 347 Ramapo Valley Rd, is a very warm, inviting and modern Italian restaurant called Cuccina 347. I have been following them on Instagram since they opened several years back and have been wanting to try the food. A friend and I dined there on Friday,…

Hoof it on Over to Valley Stables

Valley Stables was founded in 2011 by Joseph and Melissa Kelly. The restaurant’s atmosphere offers an inviting rustic stable vibe. When we were seated in the upstairs area, the first thing we noticed were the televisions in the wall of the wooden booths. With 25 televisions, this establishment is a good place to catch your…